Terms of Use

By Spectrum News StaffThursday, February 20, 2014 at 12:00 PM EST

This website is a service of Time Warner Cable's parent, Charter
Communications Operating, LLC and the respective subsidiaries
providing you the services. Please read these Terms of Use carefully
before using this website. By accessing this website in any manner
(whether automated or otherwise), you agree to be bound by these Terms
of Use and any additional terms and conditions that are referenced
below, and any additional terms and conditions that otherwise may
apply to specific areas of this site.

You represent that you are legally able to accept these Terms of
Use, and affirm that you are either of legal age to form a binding
contract, or have obtained parental or guardian consent to do so. If
you do not agree to these Terms of Use, you may not use this site.

We reserve the right to change these Terms of Use at any time. Such
changes will be effective when posted. By continuing to use the site
after we post any such changes, you accept the Terms of Use as modified.

Rules of Conduct

There are a few rules of conduct that you are required to follow
when you use this website: • Do not "harvest" (or
collect) information from the site using an automated software tool or
manually on a mass basis (unless we have given you separate written
permission to do so). This includes, for example, information about
other users of the site and information about the offerings, products,
services and promotions available on the site. • Do not use
automated means to access the site, or gain unauthorized access to the
site or to any account or computer system connected to the site.
• Do not "stream catch" (download, store or transmit copies
of streamed content). • Do not obtain, or attempt to obtain,
access to areas of the site or our systems that are not intended for
access by you. • Do not "flood" the site with requests
or otherwise overburden, disrupt or harm the site or its
systems. • Do not circumvent or reverse engineer the site or its
systems. • Do not restrict or inhibit another user or users from
using and enjoying this site. • If you post something to this
site, such as comments or other content, do not post anything
that: - infringes any third party intellectual property right
(such as copyrights), - is defamatory (i.e., something that is
negative and untrue about another person or entity), - divulges
another person's or entity's confidential or private information or
trade secret, - is fraudulent, unlawful, threatening, harassing,
abusive, obscene, or discriminatory, - encourages criminal
conduct, - advertises or solicits business for products or
services other than those that are offered and promoted on this site,
or - contains any virus, malware, spyware or other harmful
content or code. You also must comply with all applicable laws
and contractual obligations when you use this site.

Ownership of Site Content and Submissions

We or our licensors or partners own the intellectual property rights
in the content and materials displayed on this website. You may use
this site (including such content and materials) for your own
personal, non-commercial use, but you may not use it for commercial
purposes. You may not modify, copy, reproduce, republish, upload,
post, transmit, translate, sell, create derivative works, exploit, or
distribute in any manner or medium (including by email or other
electronic means) any material from this site unless explicitly
authorized in these Terms of Use or by the owner of the materials.

You may, however, from time to time, download and/or print one copy
of individual pages of the site for your personal, non-commercial use,
provided that you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices.

If you submit or post any materials or content to this site, you
grant us and our affiliates a royalty free, perpetual, irrevocable,
transferrable, assignable, sub-licensable, worldwide license to use
such materials and content, including alterations thereof, for our
business purposes, in any form, in any media, and via any technology
we choose, whether it exists now or is created in the future. You
represent that any materials and content posted or otherwise submitted
by you to the site is original to you and that you have the right to
grant us these rights.

To avoid any disputes between us relating to ideas that you have
submitted to us you agree that, if you send us your ideas, you are
giving us the right to use them, and you waive and release us from
claims that we have used your ideas without your permission.

Limitations on Use of Associated Press Materials

Some of the material made available via this website is provided by
the Associated Press (“AP”). You acknowledge and agree that you will
not publish, broadcast, rewrite for broadcast or publication or
redistribute directly or indirectly in any medium any AP text, photo,
graphic, audio and/or video material, and that you will not store
these materials, or any portion thereof, in a computer except for
personal and non-commercial use. AP will not be held liable for any
delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions there from or in the
transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages
arising from any of the foregoing.

Responsibility for Public Postings

This site may include features that allow users to post content and
materials to public posting areas of the site. Responsibility for what
is posted in public areas of our website lies with each user - you
alone are responsible for the material you post or otherwise make
available in public areas of our site.

You alone are responsible for assessing the credibility of other
user postings. We do not control the material that you or others may
post or otherwise make available in such areas, and you understand
that we have no obligation to monitor any such material or to edit or
delete it. However, we reserve the right do so. We are not a publisher
of user posts, and we are not responsible for their accuracy or legality.

Site Registration and Log In

To access certain features of this site, you may be required to
provide personal and/or demographic information as part of a site
registration or log-in process, or to submit feedback or content via
the site. In addition, certain features of our site are only available
to Time Warner Cable customers, and to access those areas of the site
you will be required to log in using your Time Warner Cable username
and password.

You agree to provide true, accurate, current and complete
information about yourself as prompted by the applicable registration,
log-in form or submission form, and you are responsible for keeping
such information up-to-date (this includes your contact information,
so that we can reliably contact you). The information you submit must
describe you (you may not impersonate another person or entity), and
you may not sell, share or otherwise transfer your account information.

You are responsible for all activity occurring when this site is
accessed through your account, whether authorized by you or not. We
are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to
protect your username or password. You agree to immediately notify us
of any unauthorized use of your username or password or any other
breach of security related to your account, your username or this website.

Electronic Communications

The communications between you and us via this site use electronic
means, whether you visit this site or send us an email, or whether we
post notices on this site or communicate with you via email. For
contractual purposes, you consent to receive communications from us in
an electronic form, and you agree that all terms and conditions,
agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications that we
provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such
communications would satisfy if it were in writing. The foregoing does
not affect your non-waivable rights.

Copyright Infringement Notices

If you are a copyright owner who believes in good faith that your
copyrighted material has been reproduced, posted or distributed on
this site in a manner that constitutes copyright infringement, please
inform our designated copyright agent by sending written notice by
U.S. Mail to C. Dzjuna, Time Warner Cable, 60 Columbus Circle, New
York, NY 10023 or by email to copyright@twcable.com. Please include
the following information in your written notice: (1) a detailed
description of the copyrighted work that is allegedly infringed upon;
(2) a description of the location of the allegedly infringing material
on the site; (3) your contact information, including your address,
telephone number, and, if available, email address; (4) a statement by
you indicating that you have a good-faith belief that the allegedly
infringing use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or
the law; (5) a statement by you, made under penalty of perjury,
affirming that the information in your notice is accurate and that you
are authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf; and (6) an
electronic or physical signature of the copyright owner or someone
authorized on the owner's behalf to assert infringement of copyright
and to submit the statement. Please note that the contact information
provided in this paragraph is for suspected copyright infringement
only. Contact information for other matters is provided elsewhere in
these Terms of Use or on the site.

Changes to This Site

We may, at any time and without notice, modify, suspend or
discontinue (temporarily or permanently) all or part of this website
or the Content; charge, modify or waive fees required to use this
website; or offer special opportunities to some or all users of this
site, subject to applicable law.

You agree that we will not be liable to you or to any third party
for any such modification, suspension or discontinuance. Any
description of how this website (or the services offered via this
site) works should not be considered a representation or obligation
with respect to how the site will always work.

Suspension or Termination of Access

We have the right to deny access to, and to suspend or terminate
your access to, the site, or to any features or portions of the site,
and to remove and discard any content or materials you have submitted
to the site, at any time and for any reason, including for any
violation by you of these Terms of Use. In addition, we have a policy
of terminating the site usage privileges of users who are repeat
infringers of intellectual property rights.

In the event your access to and/or use of this site is suspended or
terminated, you will continue to be bound by the Terms of Use that
were in effect as of the date of such suspension or termination. We
reserve the right to take any steps that we believe are necessary or
appropriate to enforce and/or verify your compliance with these Terms
of Use.

Linking Policies

This site may contain links to other websites or to third party
sellers of products and services. Such links are provided for your
convenience only, and you access them at your own risk. We are not
responsible for, and do not endorse, the content of any such sites, or
the products and services sold on them, nor do we take responsibility
for the accuracy of any such sites. When you visit a linked site you
should read the terms of use and privacy policy that govern that
particular linked site.

We welcome links to this site so long as: (i) this site opens in a
new browser window which displays the full version of a page of this
site (e.g., not merely one of its frames, and not an
"in-line" link to a particular image or object on this
site), (ii) the link to this does not state or imply any sponsorship
of your website or service by us or by this site; and (ii) this site
is not display framed within or obfuscated by other content. You may
not use on your site any trademarks, service marks or copyrighted
materials appearing on this site, including but not limited to any
logos, without our express written consent. We reserve the right to
revoke your right to link to this site upon notice. If you receive
such a notice from us, you agree to discontinue your link to the site.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold us and our affiliates, and
our respective directors, officers, employees and agents, harmless
from and against any claims, liabilities, losses, damages, costs and
expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising from your use
of this site, your submissions to this site, or any violation of these
Terms of Use, or applicable law, by you or by someone accessing the
site via your account.

We reserve the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive
defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you,
in which event you agree to cooperate with us in defending such
claims. This indemnification, defense and hold harmless obligation
will survive these Terms of Use and the termination of your use of
this site.

Jurisdictional Issues

We control and operate this website from our facilities in the
United States of America, and the materials displayed on this website
are presented solely for use within the United States, its
territories, possessions, and protectorates.

Applicable Law; No Waiver; Severability

These Terms of Use, and the relationship between you and us, will be
governed by the laws of the United States and the State of New York,
without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. Our
failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms
of Use will not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

If any provision of these Terms of Use is found by a court of
competent jurisdiction to be invalid, you and we nevertheless agree
that the court should endeavor to give effect to intentions as
reflected in the provision, and the other provisions of these terms
and conditions will remain in full force and effect.

Disclaimer of Warranties

THIS SITE AND ITS CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FOR
ENTERTAINMENT AND PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES. WE PROVIDE THIS SITE ON AN
"AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
NON-INFRINGEMENT). THIS MEANS THAT WE MAKE NO PROMISES THAT: •
THE SITE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME, • THE SITE
WILL MEET ANY PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS OR PROVIDE ANY PARTICULAR
RESULTS, • THE INFORMATION ON THE SITE WILL BE ACCURATE OR
UP-TO-DATE, • THE SITE OR THE INFORMATION TRANSMITTED TO OR FROM
IT OR STORED ON IT WILL BE SECURE FROM UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, •
INFORMATION AND MATERIALS THAT YOU STORE IN YOUR ACCOUNT OR ON THIS
SITE WILL REMAIN RETREIVABLE AND UNCORRUPTED (UNLESS WE PROMISE THIS
IN A SEPARATE AGREEMENT WITH YOU), OR • THE SITE WILL BE
UNITERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE OR WILL BE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL
COMPONENTS, OR THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED. WE LIKEWISE MAKE
NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES
ORDERED OR PROVIDED VIA THIS SITE. ANY PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ORDERED
OR PROVIDED VIA THIS SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS", EXCEPT TO
THE EXTENT, IF AT ALL, OTHERWISE SET FORTH IN A SEPARATE AGREEMENT
ENTERED INTO BETWEEN YOU AND US OR BETWEEN YOU AND A THIRD
PARTY. IF YOU PURCHASE A PRODUCT OR SERVICE FROM A THIRD PARTY
AFTER FOLLOWING AN AD OR LINK ON OUR SITE, THE TERMS OF SALE FOR YOUR
PURCHASE ARE BETWEEN YOU AND THE THIRD PARTY FROM WHOM YOU MADE THE
PURCHASE. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SUCH THIRD PARTY PRODUCTS OR
SERVICES OR FOR DISPUTES BETWEEN YOU AND THEIR SELLERS.

YOU AGREE THAT USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. ALTHOUGH WE TRY
TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION POSTED ON THIS SITE IS ACCURATE AND
UP-TO-DATE, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CHANGE OR MAKE CORRECTIONS TO ANY
OF THE INFORMATION (INCLUDING PRICING) AT ANY TIME. WE CANNOT, AND DO
NOT, GUARANTEE THE CORRECTNESS, TIMELINESS, PRECISION, THOROUGHNESS OR
COMPLETENESS OF ANY OF THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THIS SITE, NOR
WILL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY INACCURACY OR OMISSION CONCERNING ANY OF THE
INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS SITE.

NO ADVICE, RESULTS OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED
BY YOU FROM US OR THROUGH THE SITE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT
EXPRESSLY MADE HEREIN. WE HEREBY DISCLAIM, AND YOU HEREBY WAIVE, ANY
AND ALL WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS MADE IN PRODUCT OR SERVICES
LITERATURE, FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS DOCUMENTS, SUPPORT
DOCUMENTATION, BY OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE AND SUPPORT AGENTS, AND
OTHERWISE ON THE SITE OR IN CORRESPONDENCE WITH US OR OUR AGENTS. WE
ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CONTENT OR MATERIALS POSTED TO OUR SITE BY
USERS, NOR FOR DISPUTES BETWEEN USERS, OR BETWEEN USERS AND THIRD PARTIES.

THESE DISCLAIMERS APPLY TO TWC NEWS & LOCAL PROGRAMMING LLC AND
ITS AFFILIATED AND RELATED COMPANIES AS WELL AS THIRD PARTIES THAT ARE
INVOLVED IN THE CREATION, PRODUCTION OR DISTRIBUTION OF THE SITE, AND
ANY OF THEIR EMPLOYEES AND AGENTS.

Limitations of Liability

IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH THIS SITE, OR ANY MATERIALS, PRODUCTS,
OR SERVICES ON THIS SITE, OR WITH ANY OF THE SITE'S TERMS OF USE, YOUR
SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE SITE.

IN NO EVENT WILL WE OR ANY OF OUR AFFILIATES, OR ANY OF OUR OR THEIR
DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS OR CONTENT OR SERVICE
PROVIDERS, BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION,
DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY OR
PUNITIVE DAMAGES) ARISING FROM, OR DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY RELATED TO,
THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THIS SITE (OR THE CONTENT,
MATERIALS AND FUNCTIONS PROVIDED AS PART OF THIS SITE), WHETHER IN AN
ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, OR STRICT LIABILITY, EVEN IF WE KNEW,
SHOULD HAVE KNOWN OR HAD BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

NOTWITHSTANDING AND WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, YOU AGREE THAT
OUR LIABILITY AND THE LIABILITY OF OUR AFFILIATES, AND OF ANY OF OUR
OR THEIR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS OR CONTENT OR SERVICE
PROVIDERS, IF ANY, ARISING OUT OF ANY KIND OF LEGAL CLAIM IN ANY WAY
RELATING TO THE USE OF THIS SITE, WILL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE
ACTUALLY PAID TO US, IF ANY, FOR USE OF THE SITE, OR, IF APPLICABLE,
FOR USE OF THE SPECIFIC SITE FEATURE OR SERVICE FROM WHICH THE CLAIM
IN QUESTION FIRST AROSE.

BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF
CERTAIN CATEGORIES OF DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO
YOU. IN SUCH STATES, OUR LIABILITY AND THE LIABILITY OF OUR
AFFILIATES, AND OUR AND THEIR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS
OR CONTENT OR SERVICE PROVIDERS, IS LIMITED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT
PERMITTED BY SUCH STATE LAW.)

Other

These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy Policy (available via
the “Privacy Policy” link at the bottom of this page) and any
additional terms and conditions that are referenced herein or
otherwise may apply to specific areas of this site, constitute the
entire agreement between us and you with respect to this website. This
agreement is personal to you and, except with our consent, you may not
transfer or assign to any other person (in other words, make another
person legally responsible for) the rights granted by, or your
obligation to comply with, these Terms of Use.

Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these
Terms of Use will not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
If a court or similar body determines that a portion of these Terms of
Use is invalid or unenforce¬able, the rest of the Terms of Use should
stand. The invalid or unenforceable portion should be interpreted as
closely as possible (consistent with the law in your area) so as to
reflect the intention of the original. These Terms of Use are
not intended to benefit any third party, and do not create any third
party beneficiaries. Accordingly, these Terms of Use may only be
invoked or enforced by you or us.

YOU AGREE THAT REGARDLESS OF ANY STATUTE OR LAW TO THE CONTRARY, YOU
WAIVE (IN OTHER WORDS, GIVE UP) THE RIGHT TO COMMENCE ANY PROCEEDING
AGAINST US IF THE RELEVANT EVENTS OCCURRED MORE THAN ONE YEAR EARLIER.
THIS WAIVER IS NOT ENFORCEABLE, AND THE NORMAL STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
IN YOUR AREA WILL APPLY, IF YOU NOTIFIED US IN WRITING OF THE EVENTS
GIVING RISE TO THE PROCEEDING WITHIN ONE YEAR OF THEIR OCCURRENCE.

Last Updated: February 20, 2014

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